GlyphDrip

Invisible Characters

Blank-looking and zero-width Unicode characters, ready to copy. Useful for a "blank" username, spacing out text, or just seeing what these actually are.

Hangul Filler (blank name trick)
Braille Pattern Blank
Halfwidth Hangul Filler
Zero Width Space
Zero Width Non-Joiner
Zero Width Joiner
Word Joiner
Zero Width No-Break Space
 No-Break Space
En Space
Em Space

How it works

These are real Unicode characters that either render with no visible mark (like Hangul Filler or Braille Pattern Blank) or take up literally zero width (like Zero Width Space). Copying one gives you the actual character, not an image — it behaves like any other character wherever you paste it.

Where you can use it

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Frequently asked questions

Which one actually works for a blank username?

Most apps reject a truly empty name and strip real whitespace, so the trick relies on a character that looks blank but isn't whitespace — Hangul Filler and Braille Pattern Blank are the two most commonly used for this, since they render with no visible mark but count as printable text. True zero-width characters (Zero Width Space, Word Joiner) often get stripped or rejected instead, since many platforms specifically filter those out.

Why do some of these look completely identical to me?

Because they're designed to. That's the entire point of a blank/invisible character — it either has no visible glyph or is genuinely zero-width, so it doesn't disrupt the text around it.

Will this work on every platform?

No guarantee — platforms change their input validation over time, and some strip specific invisible characters while others don't. If one doesn't work, try a different one from the list.

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